Respiratory Therapist Diploma
About The Position
The Respiratory Therapist is accountable for the operation of the respiratory service and provides effective, safe and accurate treatment of patients with respiratory and cardiac problems. The Respiratory Therapist reports to the Manager, Clinical Services ICU/PACU. Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The SHA is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred. We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce. We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action. We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.
Requirements
- Respiratory Therapy diploma (RT)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certificate (ACLS)
- Registered/eligible with the Canadian Society of Respiratory Therapist (CSRT)
- Advanced - Writing skills
- Intermediate - Interpersonal skills
- Basic - Teaching skills
- Advanced - Verbal communication skills
- Ability to utilize specific program equipment
- Ability to be self motivated
- Ability to work independently
Nice To Haves
- Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement
- May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives
Responsibilities
- Operation of the respiratory service
- Provides effective, safe and accurate treatment of patients with respiratory and cardiac problems
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
